Senior VMware Infrastructure Engineer

Veriipro; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Veriipro in Atlanta seeks a Senior VMware Infrastructure Engineer to design, implement, and support enterprise virtualization and SDDC environments, focusing on vSphere, NSX-T, and Avi NSX Advanced Load Balancer.

You will automate provisioning with PowerCLI, Ansible, and Terraform, troubleshoot complex issues, and ensure high availability, security, and scalable infrastructure in a fast-paced enterprise setting.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in enterprise infrastructure engineering focusing on VMware technologies.
• Strong hands-on expertise in VMware vSphere, NSX-T, and network virtualization.
• Experience with configuring and administering VMware Avi / NSX Advanced Load Balancer.
• Solid understanding of TCP/IP, BGP routing, VLANs, VXLAN/GENEVE overlays, and network security.

Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, and maintain VMware vSphere clusters for enterprise workloads.
• Configure and manage NSX-T including micro-segmentation and edge services.
• Deploy and administer Avi / NSX Advanced Load Balancer with service engines and policies.
• Automate provisioning and lifecycle management using PowerCLI, Ansible, and Terraform.
• Provide Tier 3 support for complex virtualization, networking, and load-balancing issues.
• Ensure high availability, security, performance, and scalability of the infrastructure.
• Implement best practices and security controls across the environment.

Skills

VMware vSphere

NSX-T

Avi/NSX ALB

Network virtualization

Infrastructure automation

Automation tooling

Tools

PowerCLI

Ansible

Terraform

vSphere

NSX-T

Avi NSX ALB

Job description

We are seeking a skilled Senior VMware Infrastructure Engineer to design, implement, and support enterprise virtualization and Software-Defined Data Center (SDDC) environments. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience with VMware vSphere, NSX-T, and VMware Avi / NSX Advanced Load Balancer, along with expertise in infrastructure automation, network virtualization, and enterprise infrastructure troubleshooting.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, and maintain VMware vSphere clusters supporting critical enterprise workloads.
• Configure and manage VMware NSX-T, including micro-segmentation, distributed firewalls, NSX Edge services, and overlay networking.
• Deploy and administer VMware Avi / NSX Advanced Load Balancer, including Service Engines, Virtual Services, traffic rules, and security policies.
• Automate infrastructure provisioning and lifecycle management using PowerCLI, Ansible, and Terraform.
• Provide Tier 3 technical support and resolve complex virtualization, networking, and load-balancing issues.
• Ensure high availability, security, performance, and scalability of virtualization infrastructure.
• Implement infrastructure best practices, security controls, and operational improvements.

Required Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in enterprise infrastructure engineering, specializing in VMware technologies.
• Strong hands-on expertise in VMware vSphere, NSX-T, and network virtualization.
• Experience with VMware Avi / NSX Advanced Load Balancer configuration and administration.
• Solid understanding of TCP/IP, BGP routing, VLANs, VXLAN/GENEVE overlay networks, and network security.
• Experience with infrastructure automation using PowerCLI, Ansible, Terraform, or similar tools.
• Proven ability to troubleshoot complex VMware, networking, and load-balancing issues in enterprise environments.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Preferred Skills

• Enterprise Software-Defined Data Center (SDDC) architecture.
• VMware infrastructure lifecycle management and performance optimization.
• Network security, micro-segmentation, and high-availability design.
• Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and automated configuration management.